[Mana Loading 25.0%]
[Upper-Level Emotional Loading · Hatred Loading +17.1%]
[Determination Loading +0.4%]
[Chant Guidance · Manual Control Mode Activated]
[Self-Enhancement Type · Explosive Type · Non-Directional · Confirmation Complete]
[Kiteflame · Kick]
"An evil flame burns in my heart; I was born with wings."
With the brief chant, dark blue flames swiftly condensed behind Lantian Zhu, forming a pair of wings made of fire.
What followed was an instant, crushing kick as Lantian Zhu descended like a soaring kite...
A blue streak of flame cut through the air, leaving behind a hazy afterimage, and in the very next instant—
Lantian Zhu's delicate foot, carrying a surge of deep blue flames, struck the monster.
"BOOM BOOM BOOM!!!!"
A massive, unending roar echoed through the street. Perhaps the monster had been reduced to nothing by that single blow.
"Huh? Little Lan's move feels different from mine."
Yaochuan Guang, who had only just arrived, stared in amazement at the blue flames that clearly contained something "other than mana."
Dressed in a golden battle skirt, Yaochuan Guang reached toward the blue flames still blazing fiercely on the ground.
Beyond the scorching heat, those flames conveyed a feeling... one that was hard for her to describe.
"It's Emotion Loading."
Cong Yu spoke evenly, leaning against a utility pole nearby as he explained, "You let your emotions affect the activation of a spell, then amplify it by a certain percentage... things like joy, anger, sorrow, fear, hatred, and love."
"The mainstream view at present is that while a spell is being activated, it can be strengthened through three different types of loading: mana, emotion, and determination. They can overlap, and their amplification effects multiply together."
Yaochuan Guang: "..."
"Oh, oh! I totally get it!"
Yaochuan Guang said that, but no matter how one looked